Haha, yes he is! Peace all the way.
Other way around lonegunlawyer :)
Hmmm...tried to post earlier.... Thank you everyone for your insights and advice, it's much appreciated.
I think generic rounds are ugly too.
This. That rim looks bad to me too. If it were me, I'd walk away.
Weight is one way. Look for casting marks. I'm no expert in detecting counterfeits.
2014, here I come UK! (Dead serious, moving there in 2014)
That's a big reason I like foreign coins too - and they keep things interesting.
I've heard of decimal points too - they're out there.
Actually...that is really interesting and I should educate myself on these ancients too. (I am an early European History major)
Hello everyone. A couple questions - what sort of resources does everyone use for coin guides and grading references for world coins? I'm...
bsowa1029, that's a nice looking Franklin!
Love those French medals...particularly the one on the right.
Ditto. If bullion is what your after avoid proofs, slabbed, limited editions, etc.
Some people (me) perfer government minted bullion. I've never sold so I can't help you there but I think they'll likely always have a premium,...
I was satisfied with the Mason coin and story, very interesting.
Ditto. The Koreas are up for me...then I find out there's a whole bunch of commemoratives that celebrate a sport I like...haven't even looked into...
Wish I was your your kid!
Cool tokens guys...I'll have some up here soon.
I'm interested to see how it comes out.
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